U.S. Department of Transportation Newsletter
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Amtrak Gets Major Approval By The U.S. Department Of Transportation Over New York City's Penn Station Project
23 Apr 2025 03:40 GMT
Since Elon Musk's privatization comments, and CEO Stephen Gardner stepping down, Amtrak has been in a weird place. We're not quite sure what the future holds, especially in terms of government funding.
However, there is some positive news that will …
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Officials Urge Safety as N.C. Transportation Officials Host National Work Zone Awareness Week
23 Apr 2025 14:46 GMT
… N.C. Department of Transportation.
National and state transportation officials, safety … at NCDOT,” said State Transportation Secretary Joey Hopkins. “The dedication … video message from the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.
Tuesday also …
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Illinois spent more on transportation, saw more roads crumble
23 Apr 2025 00:59 GMT
… inefficient spending on its transportation needs led the state to … the latest data from the U.S. Department of Transportation. In 2015, 81.6% … troubling given how important transportation is to the state … plenty of money for transportation fixes if it cuts …
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It's Over - U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak rescinds grant for Texas Central's High-Speed Rail boondoggle
18 Apr 2025 21:54 GMT
… Jake Ellzey today commended the U.S. Department of Transportation and Amtrak for terminating the … ;First, I want to thank Secretary Sean Duffy for his continued …
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DOT threatens NY highway funds if congestion pricing continues
23 Apr 2025 18:47 GMT
Dive Brief:
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to … a lawsuit against Duffy, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration … an emailed statement, “while the secretary levels baseless accusations and illegal …
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Council Consideration Request could address speeding, ‘slow-zones’ in San Antonio
23 Apr 2025 18:32 GMT
… an upcoming Transportation and Infrastructure Committee … supporting pedestrians, alternative transportation users and easing … criteria for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s forthcoming Safe … criteria from the U.S. Department of Transportation, but it’ …
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Texas A&M System to lead new federal aviation research center backed by Sen. Ted Cruz
23 Apr 2025 17:11 GMT
… Cruz (R-Texas) applauded the U.S. Department of Transportation after it made an announcement … in investment to our state.”
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy praised the choice …
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Rep. Boebert asks DOGE to pull future passenger rail service funding in Colo.
23 Apr 2025 18:51 GMT
… Lauren Boebert has asked the Department of Government Efficiency to … ; In a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation and DOGE, Boebert, a Republican …
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Trump Administration Issues AI Memoranda and Executive Order with Government Contracts Impacts
23 Apr 2025 17:58 GMT
… instance, a contract with the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that leverages AI to … . For instance, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) may opt …
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Milwaukee's streetcar derailed nearly a half dozen times last year. Here's why
23 Apr 2025 16:00 GMT
… a Journal Sentinel analysis of U.S. Department of Transportation data.
The Hop, a fixed … U.S. DOT:
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Heavy Rail: 33
Massachusetts … Bay Transportation Authority Light Rail: 10
San …